Ship Details
Persuader Photo Credit: John M. MacFarlane

 

Registry #1	344942 (Canada)	Registry #2		Registry #3
IMO#		MMSI#		VRN#

 

Name 1	1972	Persuader	Name 6
Name 2			Name 7
Name 3			Name 8
Name 4			Name 9
Name 5			Name 10

 

Year Built	1972	Place	Port Alberni	Area	BC	Country	Canada

 

Designer	(nk)	Measurement (imp)	33.6' x 12.8' x 4.1'
Builder	Alberni Engineering & Shipyards Ltd.	Measurement (metric)	10.24m x 3.90m x 1.25m
Hull	Steel	Displacement
Gross Tonnage	9.98	Type 1	Tug
Registered Tonnage	6.79	Type 2
Engine	2-270bhp diesel engines (1972)	Engine Manufacture	Detroit Diesel Corporation
Repower		Propulsion	Twin Screw
Rebuilds		Call Sign
Pendant  #		Masters

 

Owner(s)
In 1972-1994 she was owned by Hub Towing Ltd., Nanaimo BC Canada. In 1995 she was owned by 446736 B.C. Ltd., West Vancouver BC Canada. In 1997-2012 she was owned by Island Towing Ltd., Sidney BC Canada. In 2015-2024 she was owned by Victoria Tug & Barge Ltd., Vancouver BC Canada.

 

Fate	Afloat in 2024	Date	0000-00-00

 

Named Features
Significance of Name

 

Anecdotes

 

References
Canada List of Shipping; http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_t11859/313?r=0&s=6 ;
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